New Delhi, May 31 -- Vaibhav Sooryavanshi became the youngest ever to win the Orange Cap in the history of Indian Premier League (IPL), after Gujarat Titans openers Shubman Gill and Sai Sudharsan fell cheaply in the final against Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) on Sunday. The official word from the IPL Governing Council will come after the final match.

After Rajasthan Royals exited the tournament after loss to Gujarat Titans in Qualifier 2 in Chandigarh, Sooryavanshi finished the tournament with a big lead. In 16 games, the Bihar-born lad finished with 776 runs at a strike rate of 237.30. Shubman, who had scored a hundred in the chase in that game, needed 55 runs in the final to go past the Rajasthan Royals sensation.

Sudharsan, who w...